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Barcelona star Messi appears in court at tax fraud trial
Argentina football star Lionel Messi said Thursday he trusted his father with his finances and "knew nothing" about how his wealth was ...Germany expects to see 100,000 migrants leave this year
Germany expects up to 100,000 undocumented migrants to leave the country in 2016, a number Interior Minister Thomas de Maiziere Wednesday hailed ...French vessel detects signals likely from EgyptAir jet black box
A French naval search vessel has picked up signals believed to originate from one of the black boxes of EgyptAir flight MS804 ...Iraq forces push into streets of IS-held Fallujah
Iraqi forces thrust into Fallujah Monday, ushering a new urban phase in the week-old operation to retake the jihadist bastion that also ...Four people killed in flooding and storms in southwestern Germany
Three people have been killed in floods in the southwestern German state of Baden-Wuerttemberg and a young girl was killed by a ...Mexico rescues kidnapped footballer Alan Pulido
Mexican authorities have rescued football star Alan Pulido following his kidnapping in his crime-plagued home state of Tamaulipas, with the player declaring ...U.S.-backed Syrian alliance widens offensive near IS capital
A U.S.-backed alliance of Syrian militias is widening an offensive against Islamic State near its de facto capital of Raqqa, targeting an ...Nepal honors 9 Sherpas who paved way for Everest climbers
Nepal celebrated Everest Day on Sunday by honoring nine Sherpa guides who fixed ropes and dug the route to the summit so ...Ukraine fire kills 16 in care home
Sixteen people have been killed and one is missing after a fire broke out in a residential building housing elderly people in ...More than 700 migrants feared dead in Mediterranean this week – UN
At least 700 migrants may have died at sea this past week in the busiest week of migrant crossings from Libya towards ...